Millis resident named Jimmy Fund Clinic Patient Partner

Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island kicked off a new fundraising campaign to support pediatric cancer research and treatment at Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today. From March 3 through April 16, Stop & Shop customers can purchase the special flower bouquets in the stores’ floral department.

The brightly colored mixed carnation bouquets for the Ambassador Kids Fundraiser are wrapped in a special sleeve featuring kids’ handprints and sell for $12.99, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund.